Witnessing

Last to receive our rights. Yet, we have always been the first to stand up and fight. We Naturally embrace and shape any persons aims and ambitions. Sexism- Pushed and forced into submission. Racism- Toward the female intentions, intuitions, Profound ways of inventiveness, We're more than inquisitive. Now listen intently to this! I've gained vision while feeling judged, prohibited, enslaved I've embraced strength while I was underestimated, in pain and afraid. All while growing a nation Being a homemaker: mother, daughter, sister, And the brains behind my man's occupation. Even without credit, All and everything I put forth I'm dedicated. Our Persuasiveness basks in 1 prime example: Remember, We're the descendents of the one who made yours eat the apple.

-April Ellison